The cybercriminal collective known as Blind Eagle has intensified its attacks on Spanish-speaking users, particularly those employed in the manufacturing sector of North America. To disseminate malware, the hackers have adopted a novel type...
In Canada, a verdict was rendered against one of the administrators of the notorious LockBit group, which specializes in the dissemination of ransomware. 34-year-old Mikhail Vasiliev, holding citizenships in Canada and Russia, pleaded guilty...
In mid-January, security researchers identified a significant campaign distributing the malicious software DarkGate, exploiting a recently patched Microsoft Windows security vulnerability in a zero-day fashion, that is, before its correction. According to Trend Micro,...
Authorities in Leicester, a city in Leicestershire, Britain, have reported a serious cyber incident that necessitated the temporary shutdown of the city’s operational systems and critical telephone lines. The disruption to services was first...
Several French governmental organizations have experienced cyberattacks of unprecedented intensity, as reported by the country’s Prime Minister’s office on March 11th. These attacks commenced on the evening of March 10th, and while their exact...
The group known as Magnet Goblin has been actively exploiting vulnerabilities in publicly accessible servers to deploy malware on Windows and Linux systems. This group focuses on exploiting 1-day vulnerabilities—security flaws that have been...
A report by the leading company Proofpoint has unveiled a sophisticated cyber fraud scheme orchestrated by the hacker group TA4903. This gang specializes in Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks and has, over the past...
In recent times, cybercriminals have intensified their assaults on WordPress-based sites, employing a cunning method of infection. Sucuri, a company specializing in web security, has uncovered a new campaign aimed at script injection. Previously,...
Recently, cybersecurity experts worldwide have observed an uptick in hacker attacks targeting improperly configured cloud servers running on Apache Hadoop, Docker, Confluence, and Redis. In one of these recent attacks, malefactors deployed a novel...
The Canadian Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre (FINTRAC) announced the shutdown of its corporate systems due to a cybersecurity incident. Details of the incident remain undisclosed; however, it is known that FINTRAC is...
The international cybercriminal syndicate GhostSec, implicated in the creation and dissemination of ransomware named GhostLocker, is rapidly expanding the scope of its malevolent operations, encroaching upon an increasing number of countries. According to a...
A financial institution in Vietnam became the target of a previously unknown hacking collective, dubbed Lotus Bane. This group was identified by cybersecurity experts in March 2023, though it is believed to have been...
